A major complaint about battery electric vehicles is that they are more expensive off the lot than comparable gasoline-powered cars. But what many people don’t realize is that the cost of owning a vehicle doesn’t end at the MSRP. Here, Neil Vorano, editor in chief of The Charge, explains how spending more initially can end up saving you money in the long run.

Ford owners get access to Tesla’s Supercharger network
Detroit automaker will also build NACS charge port into its future vehicles